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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 8.2 Carboxylic acids and their derivative

Determination of the molar mass of acetic acid in benzene using freezing point depression is affected by

  1. A partial ionization
  2. B dissociation
  3. C complex formation
  4. D association
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(D) association

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Acetic acid contain carboxylic group \(-\,COOH\) which can form \(H\,-\) bonding so acetic acid dimerises.